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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,932.90, 68,644.30 and 48,932.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,932.90, 68,644.30 and 48,932.90 is: 68,644.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,932.90 : 68,644.30 = 48,932.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,932.90/68,644.30 = 48,932.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,932.90x = 68,644.30 × 48,932.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,932.90x = 3,358,964,667.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,358,964,667.47/48,932.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,644.30

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